Security Review

Is google.cz legit or a scam?

Our verdict:Safe· 85/100

The official localized Google search engine for Czechia, featuring a 25-year-old domain and perfect security reputation.

google.czScanned 2h ago
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Trust score
SAFE
Heuristics 62·MT 95
View density

Analysis Summary

Threat Intelligence
0/92
All engines report clean
Domain Age
26 years old
Registered Jul 21, 2000
MT Intelligence
Safe
Low likelihood · 100% confidence
SAFE

No threats detected

All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.

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Screenshot of google.cz
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google.cz

Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site. See full visual analysis →

Visual Screenshot Analysis

We capture a fresh screenshot of the live page and ask a vision model to look for scam visual patterns — fake trust badges, countdown timers, overlay pop-ups, and visual clones of legitimate brands.

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/ 100
No visual red flags

No scam visual patterns detected

The screenshot displays a fully-rendered, legitimate-looking Google search homepage with no visual risk indicators.

Visual risk0/100

What our vision model saw

5 signals

Page layout matches the standard Google search interface

Contains legitimate Google branding and interactive elements

Standard navigation links for Gmail, Images, and Sign In are present

Footer contains standard corporate links like Privacy, Terms, and Settings

No visual indicators of scam, urgency, or malicious intent

Brand Impersonation

high confidence

The page mentions or styles itself as Google, but is hosted on a domain that is not an official Google property.

MT Intelligence

Advanced threat intelligence
MT Security Analyst
Low scam likelihoodengineMT · Guardiantrust95/100
MT AgentLive web researchVisual inspection
0%
Confidence
Our analysis confirms this is the authentic regional version of Google for the Czech Republic. The domain was registered in July 2000, making it nearly 26 years old, which is a hallmark of an established global service. Our antivirus network shows zero detections across 92 different security engines. The site is hosted on official infrastructure and uses a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services. Visual analysis confirms the page layout and interactive elements are identical to the standard Google interface.
Full dossier
Analysis complete

Page Content

The page serves as a localized search portal, providing standard links to Gmail, Images, and account settings. It correctly identifies the region as the Czech Republic and loads resources from official domains like gstatic.com and google.com.

Infrastructure

The site is hosted on a dedicated IP address with a perfect reputation score and no history of abuse. The SSL certificate is current and issued by the brand's own internal certificate authority.

Domain History

Registered over 9,400 days ago, the domain has a massive history of legitimate operation. It is managed by a reputable corporate registrar and is officially listed in the brand's directory of regional domains.

Web Reputation

Independent review aggregators and security researchers consistently rank this domain as safe. It maintains a high global traffic index and is recognized as a top-tier trusted site.
Risk Factors
1
  • None identified; the site is an official regional portal for a major global service.
Positive Signals
5
  • Domain age of over 25 years indicates extreme stability and trust.
  • Zero detections across 92 antivirus engines in our network.
  • Valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services.
  • Official business registration found for Google Czech Republic, s.r.o. in Prague.
  • High global traffic ranking and clean IP reputation.
AI Recommendation
This site is safe to use for searching and accessing your account. No security concerns were detected.
Next-gen fraud intelligence
Evidence-backedCross-checked

Web Research Findings

Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for google.cz, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.

Domain age
25 yrs
Registered Jul 2000
Business registration
Active · Czech Republic
Site traces back to an actively registered business.
Clone check
Not a clone
No well-known site's layout or branding detected here.
Typosquat check
No look-alike match
The domain doesn't resemble any well-known brand's spelling.
Web mentions
1 positive
Key findings
7 headline facts from open-web research
  • google.cz is the official Google search homepage for the Czech Republic, listed on Google's supported domains page and serving Czech-language search results.
  • Domain registered on or around July 21, 2000 (approximately 26 years old), owned by Google LLC via registrar MarkMonitor Inc.
  • Operated by the registered Czech company Google Czech Republic, s.r.o. (registration C 118342, Prague address), active per business records.
  • Gridinsoft analysis gives it a 70/100 trust score: generally safe with no major malware/phishing detections, but notes "phishing-style impersonation signals" due to the Google branding (common for official country domains).
  • No scam reports, complaints, or negative reviews found on major sites; web searches primarily return official Google pages, support articles, and neutral discussions.
  • The provided page title "Google" and lack of detected scam families align with it being the authentic localized Google site.
  • Google maintains official local domains like google.cz for regional search, maps, news, and accounts (hl=cs).
Positive reviews (1)
Quotes indicating the site is legitimate.
  • Gridinsoftopen

    "Based on current analysis, google.cz appears to be generally safe. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and a domain age of 25.9 years and ..."

Business registration
Status: active · Czech Republic

Google Czech Republic, s.r.o. (IČO/C 118342, tax CZ27604977), registered in Prague, associated with www.google.cz

Research summary
Narrative write-up from our AI analyst, grounded on the facts above
Our research confirms that google.cz is the official Google search homepage for the Czech Republic. It is operated by Google Czech Republic, s.r.o., which is a registered and active business in Prague. Security analysis from independent sources confirms the site is safe, and we found no scam reports or consumer complaints across major review platforms.

Antivirus Engines

Clean pass · verified
Clean across 92 engines

We cross-check every URL against our antivirus network of 92 malware and blacklist engines. None of them flagged this URL in the last scan.

0Malicious0Suspicious62Harmless92Engines
Clean
Kaspersky
Clean
Bitdefender
Clean
Microsoft
Not in pass
ESET-NOD32
Not in pass
Avira
Not in pass
Sophos
Clean
Fortinet
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean

No engine detections. The URL passed every antivirus and blacklist engine we queried in this scan. Stay vigilant — AV coverage is only one signal among many.

Security Scans

Blacklist Check
Not flagged on major threat lists

Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.

Contact Verification

We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.

What We Found
No clear contact details on the page
Emails on site's domainNone
Phone numbersNone
Postal addressNot listed
Linked social profiles0
Signal Summary
Several contact red flags
  • No contact email found anywhere on the page.
  • No phone number listed on the page.
  • No postal address visible on the page.
  • Page impersonates Google on a non-official domain (looks like a typosquat).

Domain & Encryption

Domain History
Age26 years old
RegistrarHidden
RegisteredJul 21, 2000
ExpiresJul 21, 2027
Owner privacyVisible
Encryption Certificate
StatusValid
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuerGoogle Trust Services · WR2
ExpiresAug 31, 2026 (62d)
Self-signedNo
Hosting & Technology
HostingGoogle LLC
Server locationUS
Web servergws
PopularityTop 100k worldwide

Redirect Chain

Hops
1
Cross-domain
Yes
Lookalike
No
Punycode
No
  • 1301http://google.cz/
  • 2200http://www.google.cz/cross-domain

Server Reputation

Abuse Intelligence
Confidence score0%
Reports on file10
ISPGoogle LLC
Usage typeContent Delivery Network

Still, stay alert

No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.

  • Double-check the exact URL in your address bar

    Confirm you are actually on google.cz and not a lookalike like g-oogle.cz.com or an IDN homoglyph.

  • Use a password manager

    Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.

  • Discuss this site on the forum

    If you have first-hand experience with this site — good or bad — share it with the MalwareTips community.

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Reputation Sources

How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.

Google Safe Browsing
Not listedCheck ↗
VirusTotal
Not listedCheck ↗
AbuseIPDB
Not listedCheck ↗

Referenced Domains

Outbound domains this page links to or loads resources from. Each links to its own security scan.

Safety FAQ

Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.

  • Our automated security review found no threat indicators on google.cz. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
  • google.cz passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 85/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
  • Yes. google.cz presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Google Trust Services · WR2, expiring in 62 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
  • google.cz is 26.0 years old, registered on 7/21/2000. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
  • No. All 92 antivirus engines in our malware network report google.cz as clean.
  • No. google.cz is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
  • google.cz resolves to an IP operated by Google LLC in US (usage type: Content Delivery Network). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
  • Yes. google.cz sits in the global top-100k on Cloudflare Radar, which means it has substantial real-world traffic. That does not automatically make it safe, but established brands almost always rank here and throwaway scam domains almost never do.

Final Verdict

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Trust / 100
Final Verdict·google.cz
SAFE

This is the official Google search homepage for the Czech Republic. It is a legitimate, long-standing domain operated by Google LLC and is safe to use.

This site is safe to use for searching and accessing your account. No security concerns were detected.

AV engines
92
MT passes
2
Net signals
0
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